906 FZNT24 KNHC 311940 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 340 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be more than twice the significant wave height. GMZ001-010745- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 340 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong south to southwest winds over the north-central Gulf will shift to the NE Gulf tonight through Wed night and to northeast of the Gulf Thu ahead of a frontal boundary. Elsewhere, a ridge will dominate the Gulf region producing mainly gentle to moderate southerly winds through Fri. Pulsing fresh winds are expected northwest of the Yucatan Peninsula at night through the weekend. $$ GMZ011-010745- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 340 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-010745- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 340 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt W of 90W, and S to SW 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ015-010745- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 340 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 .TONIGHT...S of 27N, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Elsewhere, SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...S of 27N, W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to S late. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-010745- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 340 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-010745- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 340 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ021-010745- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 340 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-010745- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 340 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-010745- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 340 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Aguirre